Friday, March 22, 2024

Abiye Jack Named MSUB Head Women’s Soccer Coach

Abiye Jack was named permanent head coach of the MSUB women's soccer program after guiding the team on an interim basis in the fall of 2023.

Friday, January 5, 2024

SFU's Carlo Basso Named Women's Soccer Head Coach

Carlo Basso has been named the permanent head coach of the Simon Fraser women's soccer team after leading the Red Leafs to the GNAC title and the NCAA Championships in 2023 as interim head coach.

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

WWU’s Henninger Named CSC Academic All-American

After a stellar year on the field and in the classroom, Western Washington senior goalkeeper Claire Henninger is the lone GNAC representative on the CSC Academic All-America Team.

Thursday, December 7, 2023

Beadle & Manalili Collect United Soccer All-American Honors

SPU's Sophie Beadle and WWU's Morgan Manalili both earned selection to the 2023 United Soccer Coaches Women's Soccer All-America Team. Beadle picked up second-team honors while Manalili was on the third team.

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Fab 5 Leads United Soccer Coaches All-West Selections

A quintet of Great Northwest Atheltic Conference players lead 11 total GNAC selections to the 2023 United Soccer Coaches All-West Region Team as first-team honorees. SPU leads GNAC teams with two first-team honorees.

Thursday, November 30, 2023

Falcons Fall To Point Loma In NCAA West Region Final

No. 2 seed Seattle Pacific fell 2-0 to No. 1 seed Point Loma in the NCAA Division II Women's Soccer West Region Final in Grand Junction, Colo. The Falcons finished the season with a 13-4-5 overall record.

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Falcons Soar With Trio Of D2CCA All-West First Team Players

Seattle Pacific's Jacqueline Blakeley, Sophie Beadle and Lauren Snedeker are among five GNAC players to earn D2CAA first-team all-region honors. They are joined by WOU's Hannah Rispler and WWU's Morgan Manalili.

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

GNAC Soccer Totals 44 CSC Academic All-District Selections

A total of 44 women's and men's soccer players from GNAC schools are named to the 2023 CSC Academic All-District team.

Monday, November 20, 2023

High-Flying Falcons Named GNAC Team Of The Week

Seattle Pacific punched its ticket to the NCAA West Region Final with a 1-0 win over Cal State LA on Saturday in Seattle. The Falcons used a 56th-minute goal by Lauren Forster and a shutout by Mercedes Cullen to seal the deal.

Saturday, November 18, 2023

Falcons Rule The Roost In West Regional Battle Of The Birds

No. 2 seed Seattle Pacific took a 1-0 victory over No. 3 seed Cal State LA at home in Seattle to advance to the third round of the NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Championships. Lauren Forster scored for SPU in the 56th minute.

Thursday, November 16, 2023

Penalty Shootout Heartbreak Concludes Red Leafs’ Season

Simon Fraser women's soccer battled Cal State LA to a 0-0 draw through regulation and overtime but ultimately fell 2-0 in penalty kicks to conclude the team's 2023 season. The Red Leafs outshot CSULA 21-13.

Monday, November 13, 2023

GNAC Champions SPU & SFU Dancing In The Emerald City

No. 2 seed Seattle Pacific and No. 6 seed Simon Fraser will both represent the GNAC at the 2023 NCAA Women's Soccer Championships this week. SPU has a first-round bye while SFU will face No. 3 Cal State LA on Thursday.

Monday, November 13, 2023

SFU Soccer Sweeps GNAC Titles & Team of the Week Honors

Simon Fraser swept the GNAC soccer titles on Saturday as the SFU men clinched the title in Burnaby while the SFU women won the GNAC Women's Soccer Championships in Ellensburg by defeating WWU 2-1.

Saturday, November 11, 2023

Code Red: Simon Fraser Stuns WWU For First GNAC Title

Simon Fraser defeated reigning Division II Champion Western Washington 2-1 in Ellensburg with an 81st-minute goal to win the program's first GNAC Women's Soccer Championships title.

Thursday, November 9, 2023

A Red Leaf Day In Ellensburg Sends SFU To GNAC Final

Simon Fraer's 4-2 win over No. 1 seed Seattle Pacific sends the Red Leafs to the finals of the GNAC Women's Soccer Championships for the first time in program history. SFU will face No. 2 seed WWU on Saturday.

Thursday, November 9, 2023

Young Guns Show Up For Vikings In Semifinal Victory

Western Washington punched its ticket to the GNAC Women's Soccer Championships final with a 2-1 win over Western Oregon in Ellensburg. WWU will face the winner between No. 4 SFU and No. 1 SPU on Saturday.

Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Flying High: SPU’s Beadle Named GNAC Player of the Year

Seattle Pacific senior forward Sophie Beadle headlines the 2023 GNAC Women's Soccer All-Conference Team as the Player of the Year after leading the Falcons to a 10th regular season title.

Monday, November 6, 2023

Best of the GNAC Head To Women’s Soccer Championships

The 2023 GNAC Women's Soccer Championships begin on Thursday at Tomlinson Stadium in Ellensburg, Wash. SPU leads the field as the No. 1 seed followed by No. 2 WWW, No. 3 WOU and No. 4 SFU.

Saturday, November 4, 2023

No. 1 Seed SPU Leads The Field To GNAC Championships

Seattle Pacific comes into the 2023 GNAC Women's Soccer Championships as the No. 1 seed after securing its 10th regular season title in program history. WWU comes in as the No.2 seed with WOU the No. 3 and SFU No. 4.

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Final Countdown Arrives For Women’s Soccer Title Race

Seattle Pacific and Western Washington will meet Thursday in Bellingham for a match that could determine the 2023 GNAC regular season champion. Both teams are aiming for their 10th regular season championships.

Monday, October 30, 2023

Vikings Ride Wave Of Success To Team of the Week Honors

Western Washington's two shutout victories over Western Oregon and Saint Martin's last week secured a top-two seed in the GNAC Championships for the Vikings and extended their unbeaten streak to eight matches.

Monday, October 30, 2023

Tickets Available For GNAC Women’s Soccer Championships

Tickets for the 2023 GNAC Women's Soccer Championships, which run Nov. 9-11 at Tomlinson Stadium in Ellensburg, Wash., are available now online.

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Women’s Soccer Prepares For Penultimate Postseason Push

With two weeks left to play in the regular season, the GNAC standings remain too close to call. SPU and WWU lead the way with just three points between them while the third through sixth-place teams are covered by five points.

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Second Falcons Vs. Wolves Rumble Headlines Week Of Action

Seattle Pacific sits atop the GNAC standings heading into the fifth week of the conference slate and will face Western Oregon in a match on Thursday as both teams look to solidify their places in the top four.

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

9 Women’s Soccer 4.00 Players Lead Academic All-GNAC

The nine 4.00 student-athletes lead a field of 111 players to be named to the 2023 GNAC Women's Soccer All-Academic Team, presented by Barnes & Noble College. WWU leads all teams with three 4.00 honorees.

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Halfway Home: SPU Leads Field As GNAC Slate Rolls On

Seattle Pacific sits atop the GNAC standings with 14 points after extending its unbeaten streak to seven games last week. Western Washington follows SPU with 11 points while WOU and SFU each have 10 points.

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Wolves Vs. Falcons Marquee Matchup Headlines GNAC Week

Seattle Pacific and Western Oregon are first and second in the GNAC standings after three weeks of conference play. The two sides will face each other for the first time this season on Saturday in Seattle.

Monday, October 2, 2023

WOU Shows That Where There’s A Wolf, There’s A Way

Western Oregon took a pair of 1-0 wins over Simon Fraser and Western Washington to move to 3-1-0 (6-1-1 overall) in conference play and earn GNAC Team of the Week honors. The wins put WOU second in the GNAC standings.

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Undefeated NNU Leads Pack Into Week 2 of GNAC Play

Northwest Nazarene is the only remaining undefeated team in the GNAC after taking two wins on the road to open conference play last week. The Nighthawks are one of six teams with a winning percentage north of .500.

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Undefeated Matchups, Border Battles Set To Kick Off

The conference slate is set to begin this week with marquee matchups including No. 13 Western Oregon and cross-border rivals Simon Fraser and Western Washington. First-week action kicks off on Thursday.

Monday, September 18, 2023

Falcons Fly To Team Of Week Honors With Signature Win

Seattle Pacific women's soccer took a signature win 2-1 over No. 2 Colorado Mines on the road last week en route to earning GNAC Team of the Week honors. The loss was the first of the Orediggers' season.

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

GNAC Play On Horizon For Last Women’s Soccer Tune-Ups

The final week before the conference slate sees six of of the eight GNAC women's soccer programs in action. On the road, SPU and WWU will take on No. 2 Colorado Mines while MSUB and NNU also face RMAC opponents.

Thursday, September 7, 2023

Top-25 Matchup & Road Trips Await Women’s Soccer Teams

Western Oregon was one of four GNAC teams to emerge from the first week of regular season play undefeated. The Wolves were also the only team in the conference to open the season 2-0.

Monday, August 14, 2023

GNAC Poll Comes Up Blue For WWU Women’s Soccer

Defending GNAC and NCAA Champion Western Washington is tabbed to repeat as conference champion in the 2023 GNAC Women's Soccer preseason coaches poll. The Vikings are followed by the Falcons and Nighthawks.

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

WWU Women’s Soccer Returns To Top In Preseason Poll

Western Washington is ranked No. 1 in the United Soccer Coaches Preseason Poll after winning the NCAA Divison II Championships last year. Northwest Nazarene and Seattle Pacific also received votes.